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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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