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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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