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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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