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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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