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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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