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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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