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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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