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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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