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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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