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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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