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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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