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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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