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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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