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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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