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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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