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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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