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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the major 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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