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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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