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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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