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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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