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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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