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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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