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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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