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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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