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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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