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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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