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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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