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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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