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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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