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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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