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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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