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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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