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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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