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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor 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 desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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