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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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