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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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