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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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