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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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