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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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