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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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