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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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