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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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