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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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