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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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