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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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