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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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