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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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