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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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