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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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