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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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