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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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