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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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