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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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