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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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