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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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