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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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