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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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