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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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