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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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