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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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