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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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