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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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