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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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