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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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