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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education