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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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