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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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