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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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