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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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