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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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