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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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