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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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