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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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