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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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