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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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