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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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