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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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