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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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