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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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