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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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