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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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