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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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