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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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