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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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