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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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