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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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