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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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