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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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