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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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