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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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