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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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