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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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