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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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