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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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