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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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