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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners 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 issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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