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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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