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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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