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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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