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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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