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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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