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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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