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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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