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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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