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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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