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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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