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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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