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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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