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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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