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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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