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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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