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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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