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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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 commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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