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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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