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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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