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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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