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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key 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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