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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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