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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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