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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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