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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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