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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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