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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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