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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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