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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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