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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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