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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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