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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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