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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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