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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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