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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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