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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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