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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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