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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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