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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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