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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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