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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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