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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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