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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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