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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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