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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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