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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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