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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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