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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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