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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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