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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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