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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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