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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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