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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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