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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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