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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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