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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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