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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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