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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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