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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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