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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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