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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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