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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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