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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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