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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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