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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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