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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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