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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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