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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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