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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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