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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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