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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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