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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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