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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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