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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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