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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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