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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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