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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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