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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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