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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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