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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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