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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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