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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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