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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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