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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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