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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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