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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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