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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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