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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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