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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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