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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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