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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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