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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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