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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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