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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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