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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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