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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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