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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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