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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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