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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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