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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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