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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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