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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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