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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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