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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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