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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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