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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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