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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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