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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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