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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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