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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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