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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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