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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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