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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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