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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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