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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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