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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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