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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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