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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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