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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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