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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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