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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key 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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