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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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