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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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