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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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