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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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