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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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