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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring 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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