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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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