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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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