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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important 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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