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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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