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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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