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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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