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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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