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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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