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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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