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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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