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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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