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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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