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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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