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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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