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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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