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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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