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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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