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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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