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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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