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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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