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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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