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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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