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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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