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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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