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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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