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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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