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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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