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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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