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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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