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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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