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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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