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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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