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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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