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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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