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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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