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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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