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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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