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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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