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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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