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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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