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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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