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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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