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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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