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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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