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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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