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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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