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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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