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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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