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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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