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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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