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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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