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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education