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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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