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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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