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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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