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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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