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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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