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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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