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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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