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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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