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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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