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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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