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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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