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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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