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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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