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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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