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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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