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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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