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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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