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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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