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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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