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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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