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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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