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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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