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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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