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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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