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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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