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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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