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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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