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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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