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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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