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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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