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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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