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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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