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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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