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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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