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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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