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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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