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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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