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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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