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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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