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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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