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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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