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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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