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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the interesting 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 intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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