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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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