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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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