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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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