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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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