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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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