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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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