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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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