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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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