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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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