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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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