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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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