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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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