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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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