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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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