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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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