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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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