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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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