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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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