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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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