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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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