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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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