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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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