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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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