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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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