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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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