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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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