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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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