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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources