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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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