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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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