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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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