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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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