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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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