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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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