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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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