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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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