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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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