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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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