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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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