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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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