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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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