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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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