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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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