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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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