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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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