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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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