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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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