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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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