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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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