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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the 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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