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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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