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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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