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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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