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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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