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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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