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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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