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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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