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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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