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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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