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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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