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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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