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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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