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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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