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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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