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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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