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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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