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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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