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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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