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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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