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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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