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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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