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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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