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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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