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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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