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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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