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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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