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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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