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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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