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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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