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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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