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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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