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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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