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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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