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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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