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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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