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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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