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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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