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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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