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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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