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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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