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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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