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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources