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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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