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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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