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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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