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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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