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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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