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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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