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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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