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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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