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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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