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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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