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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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