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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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