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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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