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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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