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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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