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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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