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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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