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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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