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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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