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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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