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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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