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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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