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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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