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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education