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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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