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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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