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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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