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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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