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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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