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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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