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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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