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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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