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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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