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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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