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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the 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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