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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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