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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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