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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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