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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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