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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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