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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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