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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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