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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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