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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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