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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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