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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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