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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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