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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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