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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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