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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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