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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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