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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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