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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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