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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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