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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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