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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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