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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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