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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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