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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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