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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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