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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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