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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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