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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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