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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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