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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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