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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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