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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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