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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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