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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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