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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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