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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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