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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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