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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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