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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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