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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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