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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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