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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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