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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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