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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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