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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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