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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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