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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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