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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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