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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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