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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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