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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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