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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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