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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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