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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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