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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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