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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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