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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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