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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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