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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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