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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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