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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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