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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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