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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with 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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