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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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