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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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