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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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