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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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